Vihanya Rakshika
Correspondent
Vihanya has been a reporter since 2020 and joined The Straits Times as a correspondent in 2023. Previously an educator for more than 10 years, she has worked with people from a wide range of backgrounds. Driven by a passion for social and cultural issues, she loves uncovering meaningful stories. Got one to share? Reach out – she’s all ears.
Latest articles
14-year-old among 80 people under probe for unlicensed moneylending activities
Water supply to at least 26 homes in Teban Gardens fully restored after hours-long disruption
Google starts rolling out age-verification safeguards for under-18s in Singapore
Over $1.2 million in losses foiled by UOB in 2025 amid resurgence in gold bar scams
Nipah virus: Singapore airports to screen visitors from affected places; no cases detected here
Nipah virus outbreak in India: What you need to know about the disease
Medical exam process for older vocational licence drivers in Singapore to be simplified
One person taken to hospital, 70 evacuated after fire breaks out in Bukit Merah HDB flat
Investigations ongoing over fake bomb threat against Paya Lebar Air Base: MINDEF
Teenager to be charged after allegedly dragging, injuring police officer while fleeing on PMD
